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After an absence of many Tears, the famous Dan Rice Cir cur returns to Wallace for two performances on Wednesday, September 1st, afternoon and night at the regular circus grounds. Dan Rice, known throughout America as the King of Jesters started a small wagon show from Girard, Penna., In 1852. Continuously on the road for 85 years the Rice name has continued and the ownership has always remained In the flamily.' Ray Marsh Bryden, grandson of the original owner Is now at the helm and has en larged the show each year until today, the Dan Rice Circus is considered the largest popular priced tent outfit travelling. For the past 37 years, the show has toured the west and southwest with great success, winning the praise of newspa per reviewers throughout the country. Presented in three rings, it is typically a family entertainment Si with all the famous old time fea tures retained with the moden streamline effects added. Th< barkers and spielers disdaii using loud speaking or public address systems and rely solelj upon their natural voices t< bring to your attention the won ders of this famous old shov that has weathered all storms. The program embraces manj of the best known names ir spangle-land and includes the well known Rhoda Royal, great est of all equestrian directors Danny McPride and James Thomas and their army of fun ny clowns, Mary Miller, sensa tional queen of the silver thread, the Broke and Lake Families, Andy Colleno, $10,000 Holly wood chimpanzee who has ap peared in numerous comedies, Buck Sells, youngest of all wes tern screen stars, surrounded by his Hollywood Ranch Wild West that comprises cowboys, cowgirls and Indians from pic tureland. Tiger Tagerson’s Ath letes is one of the big features as is Gentry’s horses, ponies and dogs. Esther Henry and her performing elephants hold a high spot in the program as do the Rockford Zuavas. A large collection of wild and do ~ 1 Did School Opening FIND THEM READY? Don’t take chances on wasting your child’s time^ in school without proper equipment. Our store is brim ing full of school supplies—all popularly priced. Now that you know what your child needs send him to our store to make his selection from | our stock. of PENCILS • PEN & PENCIL SETS INK • TABLETS NOTE BOOKS LOOSE LEAF FILLERS • COM PASSES • COM POSITION BOOKS BOOK SACKS LUNCH BOXES BOOK STRAPS AND OTHER NE ICESSARY ITEMS TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION. Make our store your headquarters when in need of anything in the popular price line. We carry a complete stock at all times. WALLACE 5c AND 10c STORE A. J. CAVENAUGH, Prop. • North Carolina Wallace AGAIN THE HUB IS LEADING With a Wonderful Display of Clothing For School Children! rh AA.t..«.AA.t.AA.t. J TTTTTTTTTT ” Come in and let us outfit your child for the school season . . . complete stock for boys and girls now on display . . . other items being received daily. If it’s clothing for school children we have it. FALL OPENING DISPLAY OF Ladies4 Hats Dresses Shoes winding the latest styles and materials. See ’em ... . wear ’em. You’ll be proud they came from the HUB. always first with the latest. Hie HUB DEPARTMENT Store Wallace, North Carolina . mestic animals comprises the i unusuyal menagerie. Perform i ances will be given at 2 and 8, i daily. TWO NEGROES CONFESS » RAPING WHITE WOMAN (Continued from Page One) all three are alleged to have participated. The crime for which the three negroes will be tried for their lives, probably at the October term of Superior Court, was a shocking one. They are alleg ed to have accosted Mrs. Coe and her companion, James Suggs, on a lonely stretch of highway in the Pink Hill sec tion last Wednesday night as they were returning to the home of friends where Mrs. Coe was visiting. Holding young Suggs at bay with a knife under threat of death if he interferred, the negroes are alleged to have thrown his companion in the back seat of their car and drove to a lonely stretch of road where all three criminally assaulted her. It was only after being forced to ride with the three negroes for some time following the attack that she was able to escape and make her way to a farm house where she told her story. A posse of citizens soon joined one already made uiPby her companion who spread the alarm as soon as the negroes released him, and one of the most determined man hunts ev er staged in Duplin county was soon under way. Two of the negroes were tak en in custody early Thursday morning by Sheriff Williamson and deputies but the third elud ed capture until later in the day when he too was taken into custody by the Sheriff and his Deputies. All were rushed to an unnamed jail for safe keep ing and were later transferred to Central Prison at Raleigh where they will remain until brought back to the County to face tried at the next term of criminal Superior Court. The victim of the attack, who is a resident of Florida, is said to still be suffering from shock. COASTAL FIELD DAY TO DRAW CROWD OF 10,000 (Continued from Page One) derlea Homesteads, will super vise the demonstrations which will begin at 10 a. m. Mrs. Es telle T. Smith, district home agent, will preside at the af ternoon meeting for women be ginning at 2 o’clock and Miss Ruth Current, State Home De monstration agent, will be the principal speaker. In discussing the Field Day this week, Dr. Dearing stated that every effort was being made to make the event this year the largest and best yet held at the Station. Last year the attend ance was estimated to be be tween nine and ten thousand. LAST RITES HELD FOR W. B. JONES (Continued from Page One) Virginia, was born in Mt. Olive but later moved to Kenansville where he made his home until a few years ago when he mov ed to Wallace. He was a mem ber of the Freemason Baptist church in Norfolk, Va., and a member of William G. Hill Lodge and Sudan Shrine. For a number of years he had been connected with the Hampton Roads Paper Company as travel ing representaitve and had built up a wide circle of friends throughout the territory he covered. In addition to his widow, the former Margaret Hall of Wal lace, the deceased is survived by his mother, Mrs. Thad Jones of Kenansville, and two daugh ters, Margaret Hall, 10, and Frances, 5. He is also survived by four sisters and three bro thers: Mrs. W. C. Herbert, Spartanburg, S. C.; Mrs. Wood Privott, Edenton; Mrs. John White, Lexington, Ky.; Mrs. Lewis Bullock, Goldsboro; Dr. T. E. and Dr. L. L. Jones, both of Portsmouth, Va., and H. L. Jones, Norfolk, Va. BAPTIST WOMEN MEET THURSDAY (Continued from Page One) an’s Missionary Union, Raleigh. Devotional—Mrs. E. N. Sid bury, Barlow’s Chapel. Lunch. Afternoon Session Hymn—I Need Thed Every Hour. Devotional—Mrs. G. W. Mur ray, Gibson Avenue. Our Orphanage—Mrs. J. C. Hough, Kennedy Memorial Home, Kinston. .. .» Baptist Hundred Thousand Club—Miss Macy Cox, Magno 11a. Southern Baptist Conventloi —Mrs. J. W. Carroll. Hymn—What a Friend Wt Have in Jesus. Reports of Organizations. Special Music. In Memoriam—Mrs. Louis O Fonville, Wilmington. Election of Officers—Mrs. Wm Brice, presiding. Devotional — Miss Charlotte Cox, Salem. FINAL RITES HELD ACCIDENT VICTIM (Continued from Page One)" he was bringing a cow from the pasture nearby. The driver of the car, Miss Helen Batts, 16-year-old daughter of Charlie Batts, who also lives in the same neighborhood, is said to have temporarily lost control of the vehicle as she reached in the foot of the machine to lo cate a dime which she had drop ped. Striking the cow first, which in turn knocked Murphy to the ground, the machine continued on over the body of the stricken man inflicting in juries from which he succumb ed in a Wilmington hospital late Sunday afternoon. A Coroner’s jury investigated the accident following Murphy’s death but will not hold a formal inquest until a later date. In addition to the widow the deceased is survived by three sons, A. D. and V. M. Murphy, Rosehill, D. T. Murphy, Wallace, and four daughters, Mrs. Della Ballard, Mrs. O. H. Estes, and Mrs. J. W. Moore, of Wallace, and Mrs. Needham Warren, of Warsaw. He is also survived by one sister and three brothers, D. H., D. S., and T. O. Murphy, 1 all of Rosehillf and Mrs. Jake ■ Teachey, Goldsboro. Record-Breaking Interest In Fair Clinton, Aug. 24.—Requests for premium books from the Sampson County Fair at Clin ton, which is offering $3,500 for prize agricultural exhibits this year, indicate a record-breaking interest in the exposition, which will be held October 26-30. Perry G. Crumpler, resident manager and prominent attor ney of Sampson County, said issuance of premium books, which will be mailed without charge upon application at his office, Is at the highest peak in the history of the Sampson County exposition. Agricultur al exhibits are in charge of Miss Minnie Lee Garrison, Sampson County home agent, who has left no stone unturn ed in her efforts to secure splen did displays of farm and home products. “The interest shown in the Sampson County Fair thus far completely Justifies the class features which are secured by Norman Y. bliss, the general said Mr. Crumpler. “No pense is being spared to Sampson and adjacent cot the finest fair that they seen.” (Continued from Page Ohlf practically every market in New Bright Belt indicated good quality weed was sell high with growers optir over the prospects for a cessful season. SELL YOUR TOBACCO WITH 0. C. BLANCHARD and W. H. FARRIOR —AT THE— Brick Warehouse WALLACE, N. C. Yon will get just as much money and save time and expenses. L — \ ~~ Barden Motor Co. Wallace, N. C. has been ’appointed as a\, |I i NEW FORD DEALER C fi To ALL car owner*—and to Ford owner* ^ especially—there should be good new* in the announcement of added facilities for convenient* economical service in this neighborhood. The consistent policy of the Ford Motor Coin* peny i* to provide the highest possible type of < dealer representation in each community. And in keeping with this policy, the new Ford Dealer* fship announced here today is equipped to render expert service on all models of the Ford car. The . Service Department is equipped with the most *"* modern equipment and all mechanics have bden thoroughly trained in Ford service. Only Gen* t nine Ford Parts are used and labor on all ordinary maintenance operations is billed at a Standard flat rate. Whatever kind of a ear yon drive, we invite yoa to visit this new Ford Dealership. . • Drop ha and inspect the new showrooms where gUsUadaf new Ford V-8 ears are on display.. . Note par* I tieolarly the fact that this year the Ford T4 * Comes in two engine rises a Brilliant ”85** and t a Thrifty "60”-.Be sure to inspect the sscvk* facilities too. We behove yon will And every* thiihg about this dealership worthy-tafTIlie Quality Car in the Low-Price Field." j jf i FORD MOTOR COMPANY* '1
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